"[Jill] became collateral damage in an already horrific story", the Messick family's statement read in part. She was also a survivor, privately battling depression, which had been her nemesis for years.Today she did not survive.

Rose was one of the many women who made rape allegations against Weinstein. "The Movement" just lost one of its own.Jill Messick was a mother of two children, a loving wife and partner, a dear friend to many and a smart entertainment executive.

In January, Weinstein called McGowan's accusation "a bold lie" through his lawyer, claiming that the actress described the incident as a consensual sexual encounter to Messick soon afterward. Our hearts are with the Messick family during this incredibly hard time.

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Messick's family blamed Weinstein and "sensationalistic" media for her death in a statement published by The Hollywood Reporter.

"She was very clear about the fact that getting into that hot tub was something that she did consensually and that in hindsight it was also something that she regretted having done'".

McGowan, in her social media post, did not address the family's comments directly. "Rose never once used the word rape in that conversation", the note said. One Twitter user asked her if being honored was her initial thought after news broke of Jill's upsetting death. At that time, all Jill knew was that the matter was settled and that Rose continued making films with the Weinsteins. According to Messick's family, the email was written in 2017, prior to the first New York Times expose article denouncing Weinstein. That post was deleted after many people questioned how she could say nothing about a woman who helped launch her career.

"Seeing her name in headlines again and again ... along with Harvey's desperate attempt to vindicate himself, was devastating for her", the statement said. Jill had fought to put her life back together.

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Along with showing off some new gameplay, the trailer showcased the newest world in the much-anticipated title: Monsters Inc . Development has been split into three teams to work on the early, middle, and late parts of the game, said Gamespot.

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